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June 17th 1867

I hereby certify that Elizabeth Gurganus is a resident of New Hanover County an is a destitute and suffering condition from want of food that said destitution is in consequence of deformity and being unable to labour for a living that the County authorities are unable to relieve the said Elizabeth Gurganus and that she is worthy of relief from the government and is in danger of starvation if good is not supplied

A McMillan
Warden of the poor
for New Hanover County 
N.C